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Georgia 2017: Handball Men’s Youth World Championship

Date: 2013 October 28

Georgia 2017: Handball Men’s Youth World Championship 27 October, Doha, Qatar. (MSY) --- On the Congress meeting of the International Handball Federation (IHF) members of the board decided to satisfy Georgia’s application to host Men’s Youth World Championship in 2017. The tournament will be held in 4 cities: Tbilisi, Kutaisi, Batumi and Telavi.

According to the Georgia’s governmental officials, additionally 3 modern sport arenas will be built in Georgia before 2017 World Championship kick off. One in Telavi (capacity: 2000), Kutaisi (capacity: 3500), Batumi (capacity: 5500).

PR Division,
Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs of Georgia (MSY)

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Batumi hosted European championship on beach handball

Category : Handball Date : 2012 July 11

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Georgian National Handball Team will play in group “B” for Euro Qualifiers

Category : Handball Date : 2010 February 02

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